Programming
This is the language computers speak
What is code
A three letter acronym we use when programming. It helps us save time, make less mistakes, and save space.
What is D.R.Y.
This is a block of code that can be called to run the code it contains.
What is a function?
This term is another word for information
What is data?
This is a blueprint, a roadmap to show us how to make an object
What is a class?
This three letter word is a another way of saying mistake or error. It may also be found in nature.
What is a bug?
This is a statement starting with if and ending with then
What is a conditional statement?
These are the two steps to using functions.
What is defining and calling it?
This is something we can use to store other things. A container if you will
What is a variable?
Although we see these all around us, in coding it is a portion of code that can be changed and updated without effected the rest of the code.
What is an object?
This person is in charge of writing code. It's also what all of you are
This term refers to something that lets us break a rule
What is an exception?
These curly symbols signal the beginning and end of a function
What are brackets?
This type of data only uses two values, true or false
What is a boolean?
These are special variables that live in a class, telling us things about our object.
What is a property?
Telling the computer what to do. Or when your parents make you do something.
This term refers to a set of instructions. Pay attention to the order!
What is a sequence?
This is what we call when we see things that repeat
What is a pattern?
This symbol compares two things to see if they are equal?
What is a double equal / equality sign?
These objects are much more specific than their parents. They inherit their features.
What is a subclass/child-class?
This a term to refer to a set of steps that are made to solve a problem or complete a task.
What is algorithm?
We use this term to talk about a step in a loop.
What is an iteration?
This word, starting with re- is what separates functions from loops. We use this word when we want to use something again.
What is re-use?
This data type, is neither number, letters, words, or true/false but may contain any of them in its list
What is an array?
This is a special function that lives inside an object.
What is an advanced function?